Ericsson Completes Automated Upgrade of Vodafone Oman’s Core Network for 5G Deployment
The upgrade enables Vodafone Oman to deploy standalone (SA) 5G services, enhancing operational efficiency.
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NCC Urges Public Support to Protect Telecom Infrastructure, Warns of Economic and Security Risks
Nigeria’s NCC warns that telecom disruptions could threaten economic stability and security, urging public support to protect infrastructure while promoting hybrid energy to cut costs and improve resilience.
Saudi Awwal Bank and United Pharmaceuticals Achieve Milestone in Digital Islamic Supply Chain Finance
Saudi Awwal Bank and United Pharmaceuticals have completed Saudi Arabia’s first digital Islamic supply chain finance transaction. The initiative streamlines payments and enhances working capital management for suppliers through a Shariah-compliant, automated platform. This marks a significant step in integrating Islamic finance and digital transformation in the Kingdom.
Ziina Raises $22M in Series A Round to Accelerate Expansion and Product Development
Dubai-based fintech startup Ziina has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate its growth and expand product offerings. The company, known for its innovative payment solutions, plans to use the funds to develop new features and explore market expansion in the UAE and beyond.
UAE’s e& and Hungary’s 4iG Group Sign MoU to Boost Digital Infrastructure Collaboration
e& and 4iG Group sign MoU to collaborate on subsea and terrestrial networks, data centers, and digital infrastructure projects connecting Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, strengthening regional connectivity and economic growth.
Morocco Unveils Ambitious 5G and Digital Transformation Plans Ahead of Major Sporting Events
Morocco plans to launch a 5G network ahead of the 2025 African Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup. The country aims for 25% 5G coverage by 2026 and 70% by 2030. The “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy also includes fiber optic expansion and job creation, boosting digital exports and reducing rural-urban disparities.
Egypt’s ICT Minister Officially Inaugurates IGT Solutions’ New Office in Cairo
IGT Solutions to Triple Workforce in Egypt, Delivering AI-Powered CX Services to Global Clients Cairo, Egypt – April 8, 2025…
Orange Money Partners with Mastercard to Enhance Digital Payment Access Across Africa
Orange Money has partnered with Mastercard to enable millions of users to access digital payments via Mastercard’s global network by 2025. Customers can obtain virtual or physical debit cards linked to their Orange Money wallets, allowing local and international transactions, thereby promoting financial empowerment in underserved communities across seven African countries.
IFS named a Leader in two IDC MarketScape 2024-2025 VendorAssessments: Manufacturing ERP and RemanufacturingManagement Software
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – February 25th, 2025 – IFS, the leading enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software provider, announces…
ServiceNow Expands Partner Ecosystem in Saudi Arabia to Drive Digital Transformation
ServiceNow has expanded its MEA partner ecosystem by partnering with Saudi-based Solutions by STC and global integrator Customizo. This collaboration aims to drive digital transformation in Saudi Arabia, supporting Vision 2030 objectives. New AI-powered solutions will enhance productivity, helping businesses meet the Kingdom’s ambitious goals for innovation.